Thomas "Tommy" BrothersMD, PhD, FRCPC

Assistant Professor

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Phone: 902-473-3961
Fax: 902-473-8430
Mailing Address: 
Division of General Internal Medicine, 411 Bethune Building, 1276 South Park Street, Halifax, NS, B3H 2Y9
 
Research Topics:
  • Addiction medicine
  • Heath service improvement

Biography and research interests:

Dr. Brothers is a general internist and addiction medicine physician, and assistant professor of medicine. His clinical and research interests focus on improving health services for people with substance use disorders.

Dr. Brothers leads a research program incorporating social epidemiology, implementation science, health services research, and community-based participatory action research. He also helped to organize and implement Atlantic Canada's first overdose prevention site and first hospital-based addiction medicine consult service.